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Democrats for weeks have argued that the minimum wage hike could be included in the package through the so-called reconciliation process.

Unity tests are looming as many Democrats admit they’re still struggling to navigate a political landscape reshaped by the Jan. 6 insurrecti...

As both parties anticipate the Senate parliamentarian’s decision, there is no official Plan B.

Some Republicans worry that this week's controversial antics from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) have stomped on their attempts to sens...

Acting chief Yogananda Pittman also says she pulled her precedessor's phone records to verify his recollection of the chaos of Jan. 6.

Since the beginning of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration, his wife, Chirlane McCray, has played a high-profile, often criticized role in...

Being an attack dog on Twitter was part of her job, and she did it well. But Twitter has a way of turning on you.

New York used aggressive Covid testing to let Bills fans attend the NFL playoffs. Can the same strategy bring back concerts, ballgames and w...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is set to dole out cash to families of Americans who died of Covid-19, but there is potential for wi...

Flagrant profiteering and sexual impropriety have a way of slowing momentum.

Multiple candidates are already running in top targets in North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

The former president’s grip on the party base is so total that top Republicans say the path to the nomination is best defined by the degree...

As Biden’s choice for budget chief flounders in the Senate, the White House has rallied her allies in the South Asian community to her defen...

Years of Democratic complaints about falsehoods and conspiracy theories on social media are evolving into scrutiny of conservative news outl...

Republicans — who first banned earmarks when they took over the House majority in 2010 — have been divided over the issue, with some warming...

The Child Tax Credit is poised to become the biggest federal tax break, thanks to bipartisan support.

Countering China “is the biggest geopolitical test that we face,” the veteran diplomat told senators.

The White House so far is showing little sign of accepting defeat as appetite to elevate an alternative nominee grows.

Ann O’Leary has publicly rallied to Tanden's side. Privately, too. But she’s also mentioned that, as a possible OMB nominee, she could survi...

The onetime Democratic sensation has new political life — and, perhaps, hope for the governorship.

Secretaries of state will be on the ballot in five of the 10 closest presidential battlegrounds next year.

The demographics in statehouses have changed. But not as fast as the populations legislators represent.

The meeting is the latest indication that the GOP is keen on keeping Trump-era immigration politics and using them as a spear against Biden.

They believed they could hold the party and that a bit of contrition and some outside validators would suffice. It’s not looking good.